Best Travel Agent Host Agency Why Join Vincent Vacations?

With Vincent Vacations, we always start our prospective agents with group training. In our training, we dive into who are the best clients, how to quote and put together proposals, as well as hearing from some of our top suppliers. First hand information from them is so valuable. Our training does just scratch the surface of need-to-know information, and all our agents continue their training with our weekly meetings, webinars, we offer on a regular basis, and in person training opportunities.

We have been in business since 2013, so we know travel! You will apply to become an independent travel agent using our online registration form, found below. We will reach out to you about your application! If you are accepted into our program, you will need to take the necessary training for your destinations / areas of interest. It can help to develop a niche. We like to focus on luxury travel! Read more about our owner on her online profile!.

The most successful independent travel agents with our host agency are self starters with an appetite to always learn something new. The world is a huge, ever changing place, and we are always excited to learn about something new. Previous sales experience is of course helpful, but not a requirement.

Are you a self-starter, self-motivated, organized, already have a network through a social group? Do you have a passport and have traveled internationally? Do you have time to spend building a new business? You would make a great fit!

Our initial training is 3 days with some at home work to finish at your own pace. This takes most new to industry agents about 2 weeks to complete. Commissions are paid after your clients travel. There are exceptions to this, but most receive their first check 3-6 months after training.

Also, we assist you in spending some time building your online presence, so you are generating new leads. We have sales and marketing training, as well as product training, to help get you on your feet! It can take a few weeks to complete your marketing plan, so please be patient!

Independent agents have the ultimate flexibility. They work from where they are - in destination, at home, or from a local coffee shop. They do what works best for them. From initial travel consultations, creating vacation proposals, or assisting with during travel needs, our agents have the flexibility to work from anywhere.

Also, you will be selling travel! Based on your niche / interest, this could be selling family package trips to all-inclusive resorts in Mexico, to honeymoons in Tahiti! Through marketing yourself online, and through other channels, you will set yourself up to receive travel leads, and close some sales! Our biggest sellers are Mexico, the Caribbean, Hawaii, Disney and Europe. From time-to-time, we may send you leads from our office.

We have found agents are the most successful with marketing via social media. We will go over dos and don'ts to be successful with this. We also provide content to keep your social media fresh without it creating too much work for the agent. We want Vincent Vacations agents to focus on selling.

Another successful way is with our SEO package that comes with being a Vincent Vacations agent. Agents create their own website, which is also marketed online for Google and other search engine keywords. Agents have found partnering with Vincent Vacations and following our marketing methods is a game changer in building a client base.

Also, we do have marketing training and marketing guides. We have knowledge and support for social networks, SEO, SEM, you will have an agent profile on our web site, and other marketing channels to help assist!

Yes! There are quite a few perks that come with being a travel agent! We go over this during training. We have a variety of ways to earn free and discounted travel. Most perks are based on what you sell.

Also, a lot depends on what you're selling and what suppliers you use. Basically, the more you sell, the more travel perks you can expect to receive! For agents, we typically have discounts on FAMs (travel agent familiarization trips - usually to international resort locations), company retreats and events.

YES! We encourage niches. We have a team of independent travel agents with our host agency that specialize in selling Disney destinations and Universal Studios vacations. We also have agents who focus on tropical beach vacations, destination weddings, and more specialties. A niche can really set you apart as a specialized travel agent. It is also the best option for those who wish to do this part time.

We have agents that specialize in group travel, Disney, destination weddings, Europe, all inclusive resorts, cruises, and other specialties!

With Vincent Vacations, we have a training sign up fee of $300. This covers the initial training and your account creation and set up in our systems. After training, we have a $25 monthly fee that we set up on autodraft / subscription via Paypal. This covers a CRM system to keep you organized and a hosted email.

Our training for new agents is 3 days - from 9am to 1pm. You are meeting with different vendors and suppliers in our industry.

We mean it when we say this, the sky is the limit! We have agents that do this part time earning around $10,000 per year, and full time agents making 6-figures. An independent travel agent earns money by receiving commissions on travel sold. This includes commission from booking flights, accommodations, tours, car rentals, entertainment, insurance, and so much more! We have agents who sell over $1 million / year in travel!

For new to the industry agents, we charge a $300 training fee. This can be waived if you are a high experienced travel agent. This covers the 3 days of training necessary, and your account setup. This includes your email address, web site, client management system, training setup, and more!